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[Blackwell School Photograph #1]

Description: Photograph of Blackwell School in Marfa, Texas. Pale stucco has peeled away from the foremost corner of the building revealing brick underneath. A worn tire trail passes in front of the building's doorway towards a similar building in the background.
Date: 2009
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Humphris-Humphreys House Photograph #1]

Description: Photograph of the Humphris-Humphreys House in Marfa, Texas. Two young girls stand behind the wrought iron fence in front of the front porch.
Date: unknown
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[El Fortin del Cibolo Photograph #1]

Description: Photograph of the El Fortin del Cibolo in Presidio County, Texas. The photograph is an aerial view of the valley.
Date: unknown
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Picture of desert landscape]

Description: Photograph of a rocky desert landscape with a mountain ridge (part of the Chinati Mountain range) in Presidio County, Texas. The image accompanied a written speech, with the caption: "The Big Bend is composed of the counties of Presidio, Brewster, and Jeff Davis" (p. 1).
Date: 1969
Creator: Edwards, Nancy
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Ruth and Henry Coffield]

Description: Ruth and Henry Coffield sitting side by side in a tent in 1919.
Date: unknown
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Marcelo Campos and Family

Description: Photograph of Marcelo Campos with his wife and children. He was an early Marfa, Texas resident.
Date: unknown
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Jesus Cabezuela at age 86]

Description: Jesus Cabezuela at 86 years of age. He is sitting down. An unnamed woman is sitting to his left.
Date: unknown
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Camp Holland in 1966

Description: Here is a colored view of the Camp of what it looked like in 1964. The green part in the center of the three long buildings was a water fountain. This photo was included in a research paper by William Kim Thornsburg in an American History class at Marfa High School in 1966.
Date: 1964
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Catalina Cabezuela with hoola hoop]

Description: 1958 picture of Catalina Cabezuela playing with a hoola hoop. Jesus Cabezuela is sitting to the left in a chair, reading.
Date: October 1958
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Tom, Homer and Will Colquitt

Description: Tom, Homer and Will Colquitt, of which Tom was the oldest. Beside the men is a wagon with a shelf on it and in front of them are buckets, a shove, and pots.
Date: unknown
Creator: Duncan Photo
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Genevive Prieto

Description: Photograph of Genieve Prieto of Genevive's Beauty Shop in Marfa, Texas.
Date: 1974~
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Marfa Manufacturing Company

Description: Photograph of an unidentified man standing in a large doorway at Marfa Manufacturing Company.
Date: 1974~
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Teddie Mae Baker

Description: Photograph of Teddie Mae Baker inside Genevive's Beauty Shop in Marfa, Texas.
Date: 1974~
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Collection of bones and fossils in Big Bend]

Description: Photograph of bones and fossils embedded in the soil, near Marfa, Texas. The image accompanied a written speech, with the caption: "This beast watered at a lake which was once in the Big Bend" (p. 1)
Date: 1969
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Helen Forbes

Description: Photograph of Helen Forbes, head librarian at Marfa Public Library from 1958 - 1974.
Date: 1974~
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Eddie Pierce

Description: Photograph of Eddie Pierce, owner of Eddie Pierce Motors, Inc. in Marfa, Texas.
Date: 1974~
Partner: Marfa Public Library
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